

Good Night, and Good Luck.
“We will not walk in fear of one another.”
The story of journalist Edward R. Murrow's stand against Senator Joseph McCarthy's anti-communist witch-hunts in the early 1950s.
Where to watch Good Night, and Good Luck. in United States
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Where is Good Night, and Good Luck. streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Germany | Amazon Arthaus Channel, Arthaus+ Apple TV channel, Arthaus+ | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, maxdome Store |
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Canal VOD, Cinemas a la Demande |
| Spain | Amazon Prime Video, Movistar Plus+, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total , Acontra Plus | Amazon Video, Acontra Plus |
| Japan | U-NEXT | — |
| South Korea | Watcha | Google Play Movies |
About Good Night, and Good Luck.
Good Night, and Good Luck. is a 2005 English-language drama and history film directed by George Clooney. The cast is led by David Strathairn, Patricia Clarkson, George Clooney. It has a runtime of 1h 32m. Viewers rate it 7.1/10 across 1100 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Good Night, and Good Luck. was produced by Warner Independent Pictures, 2929 Productions, and Redbus Pictures and made in France and Japan. It was released on September 16, 2005, and carries a PG certification. Made on a budget of about $7 million, it went on to gross $55 million worldwide.
- Director
- George Clooney
- Writers
- George Clooney, Grant Heslov
- Release date
- September 16, 2005
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG
- Status
- Released
- Country
- France, Japan
- Budget
- $7 million
- Box office
- $55 million
- Production
- Warner Independent Pictures, 2929 Productions, Redbus Pictures
Good Night, and Good Luck. cast & crew
Good Night, and Good Luck. was directed by George Clooney and written by George Clooney and Grant Heslov.
The cast features David Strathairn as Edward R. Murrow, Patricia Clarkson as Shirley Wershba, George Clooney as Fred Friendly, Jeff Daniels as Sig Mickelson, Robert Downey Jr. as Joe Wershba, and Frank Langella as William Paley.
Behind the camera, cinematography is by Robert Elswit and it was produced by Marc Butan and Ben Cosgrove.
Is Good Night, and Good Luck. worth watching?
Good Night, and Good Luck. holds an audience score of 7.1/10 from 1,111 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.
At 1h 32m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy drama and history, Good Night, and Good Luck. is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Good Night, and Good Luck.
Good Night, and Good Luck. isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
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Cast of Good Night, and Good Luck.

David Strathairn
Edward R. Murrow

Patricia Clarkson
Shirley Wershba

George Clooney
Fred Friendly

Jeff Daniels
Sig Mickelson

Robert Downey Jr.
Joe Wershba

Frank Langella
William Paley

Ray Wise
Don Hollenbeck

Robert John Burke
Charlie Mack

Reed Diamond
John Aaron

Tate Donovan
Jesse Zousmer

Grant Heslov
Don Hewitt

Tom McCarthy
Palmer Williams
Good Night, and Good Luck. — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Good Night, and Good Luck. in United States?
Good Night, and Good Luck. is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is Good Night, and Good Luck. in?
Good Night, and Good Luck. is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Good Night, and Good Luck.?
Good Night, and Good Luck. runs 1 hours 32 minutes (92 minutes).
▸What is Good Night, and Good Luck. rated?
Good Night, and Good Luck. is rated PG. It holds a 7.1/10 audience score from 1,111 ratings.











